Arkansas City Weekly Traveler from Arkansas City, Kansas • Page 3

TV BUSINESS NOTICES. Teachers' Certificates. ARKANSAS CITY TRAVELER WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1S7C. ii ion GOODS dm Notice. All persons kuowing them selves indebted to me on account, or oth PUBLISHED EVERT WEDSESDAT.

List of those receiving certificates at the examination "held at Win field. September 1 5 and -16, 1876 'A" Grades Xina Cowles, Ella Wickersham, Mary A. Bryaut, Geo. W. Kobinson.

'1st" Grades H. M. Bacon, H. erwise, are requested to make prompt payment in cash or marketable wheat at home prices. Natha Hcghes.

TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION: September 29, 1870. 5 Six Months $1.0 One Month 20 ie Year iree Months $2.00 50 Holloway, Miss Mall. Choice fall barley may be had at "2d" Grades Emerv I. Johnson, Houghton McLaughlin's, Channell Fdmrnrda. Wm.

E. Ketchum. Ilaywood'g, or ol the undersigned, at 1.00 Shoo, fly. A. A.

NEWMAN CO. Court is in session. A-w tti i per bushel. Aow 13 tne nine to sow. J.

C. Armstrong, Oscar J. Holroyd, 5 J.C.Topliff. i Tl IT Ut I Kj. i.

xvecuiu, l. v. luu a uuc. 80Q improved and un Wilson, K. i5.

Larson, JVL. L. bmith, improved for sale at the Arkansas City J. T. Tarbet, Charles H.

Eagin, E. Bank, on five years time at 12 per cent 5-4 interest. All Dersons knowing themselves in Kansas City Grain Market, Oct. 1 Barley. -No, 2 spot nominal 68c bid October, No.

3, bid spot. Oats. No. 2, 23 Jc bid spot. Rye.

No. 2 spot nominal; bid October; sale of 5 cars at 4Sc; rejected stot nominal. Wheat. No. 2, $1.00 bid spot and October No.

3, sale of 1 car 1 1 94c, 29 cars at 95c; No. 4, 8Sc bid spot, snle of 1 car at 89c, October. Corn. No. 2 pot, sale of 10,000 bushels at 34c; 34(3 bid October.

LIVE STOgK MARKET. The cattle market was more buoyant yesterday. Prices on good batchers' stuff and shippers were about 10c higher. Cows sold at good figures and were in better demand. The ranger on native stackers was $2.753 OCT, on native cows $2.252.90, and on Texas steers $2.253.00.

Receipts liberal and shipments lair. A large number of stockers wre driven out into the country to feed. Hogs were buoyant without transactions. There are few hogs in the market. In sheep there is little doing.

Mrs. Challant assumes editorial control ot the Burlingame Chronicle during the of her husband at the Centennial. We have now open for inspection the largest stock of debted to H. Godehard will please call and settle. Arkansas City, Oct.

1, 1876. 5 Candy. A choice supply just received We received a letter from GustaVe P. Strum, of Washington, D. stating he had been to see the show, smoked the Turkish pipes, "chim-bouks, and drank their strong coffee.

Tie reduction ot clerks bas taken place, but he and Billy Naylor were not decapitated. We quote: "I see Orville Smith has been roped in, i. got nean led. That was a surprise, indeed I thought he was too modest to propose, even. May his future path bestrewn with roses.

Don't forget to send the Traveler; I will fork over the greenbacks before you turn gray -headed, anyhow. All the boys here send regards to the friends ot your burg." List of letters remaining in the post office at Arkansas City, Cowley county, Kansas. October 1, 1876: Arnspiger, Mrs MaryMarsin, Mr Ashburn, Lewis Mitchell, Mr Ashburn, Mrs Ellen 2Reirden, John Baker, Miss Annie Reirdon, Campbell, Mr Jesey Robinson, Mr Eckels, Simons, Frank Erikson, August Mr Shanon, John Fay, Mrs Nancy Stansbury, Jesse Ganey, Mr Mathias 2 Thomson, Miss Ada Harris, Mr.Edward Walton. Calvin Johnson, Jlr Windall, Mrs Martha Persons calling for any of the above letters will please fay advertised. C.

M. Scott, Postmaster. Arkansas. From A. W.

Patterson, who was lately over at Chetopa buying apples by the load, we learn that times about Chetopa are as dull as anywhere. The grasshoppers were more numerous than they were here, and ate the fall wne it that was up. In talking with Aikansas men, he learned that apples were 35 cents per bushel, 6heep $1.50 per head, mi)eh cows $20 each, and bogs as dear as i The Independence wheat mar Vet I at Eddy's. 4-Eddy's candies are fresh from the factory. toe Clo Ms, Dry V.

Snow, M. D. bnow, Byron A. Snow, C. W.

Dover, George Lee, J. K. Beckner, Frank A. Chapin, J. M.

Hawthorne, T. P. Stevenson, Bell Seibert, Mrs. A. R.

Hauser, Fannie Skinner, Sarah Hollings-worth, Sarah E. Davis. Stella Burnett, Laura Turner, Anna O.Wright, Veva Walton, Georgia Christian, Gertrude Davis, Adelia DeMott, Lizzie Conklin, Sallie Rea, Miss M. J. Huff, Miss M.

E. Lynn, Miss C. A. Winslow, Lusetta Pjburn, Helen Wright, Anna Buck, Mary E. Buck, Lucv Pedell.

Kate L. Ward. Emm Slight rainfall last Thursday. A number of stoves went up last week. ilAKK your arrangements for firewood.

No hoppergrasses now worth mentioning. The Kansas City Fair was a grand success. Last week was a good one for runaway items. New goods at Eddy's and Mr. Faris new store.

Windsor is the largest township in the county. The skies aie illumiaated nightly with prairie fires. The walnuts have fallen and are now to hull. The Courier has no editor. W.

W. W. acts as amanuensis. For Sale. Two jgrood milch cows.

4 Enquire at Kellogg Hoyt's. 1GO Acres of land in Beaver Town Boots, Shoes, Hats Notions ship, 40 acres broke, and hedgerow. 2-4 1 II.IIOLTBY. Ever offered for sale in Cowley county, and will sell at prices lower Who wants to trade wood for a stove 2-4t C. R.

Sipes. than, the same quality of goods were ever sold. Notice. All those knowing them- 7.. -r.

i selves indebted to the firm of Parker and btansoury, ivaie Ulllliana, JSacnei Tesh will call and settle' Immediately, E. Nawman, Kate Fitzgerald, Mary owing to the death of Mr.ilesli the busi- Kirar-I Mprvrlith. Tna Unh. ness must De settled at once- Chas. L.

Parker. 2-tf ens, Lizzie Landis, Amy Roberlson, We liare a full Ime of Dress Goods, consisting For Sale. A ix-octave Estey Cottage Kate T. Hawkins, Anna Mark. Organ can be bought cheap lor cash.

Ap in part of ply at Eddy's drug store. 1 'A" grades are valid two years, "1st" grades one year, and "2d" grades six months. There were four A1' grades, three 'lst" grades SILKS, IRISH POPLUNS, PROPOSED AMENDMENTS To th Constitution of the State of Kansas, submitted by the Legislature at its last session for the ratijieation or rejection of the electors of the State at the next general election. Sipes keeps Singer, Wheeler Wilson, Remington, Grover Uaker machine needles; also machine oil. 51-8 and fifty-seven "2d" grades.

The Lyon County Fair commences on Wednesday of this week. Work continues on Newman's upper etory of the brick building. Mr. Garner, a jeweler, will probably locate at this place this winter. Partners.

Doctors Alexander and Loom is are partners in de-ntistry. Col. Maxnino spent two clays at this place last week, seeking encouragement. Considerable space devoted to politics this week. Election will be over before long.

Frost. The first frost of this year ap All persons knowing themselves in Senate Joint Resolution Ao. 1. debted to II. Fraifkhn for blacksuiithing One Myers is the leader of a gang of horse theives with head Senate Joint Resolution Xo 1, proposing erally a little below Wichita prices.

TLey have had but one rain since the 4th ot July. The Republicans of Dexter have a Hayes and Wheeler pole erected on the will please call and settle. 40 amendments to articles two and nine or tne Constitution of the State ot Kansas quarters in Texas. One of his gang For Kent. Peter Pearson's store relatiHg to appropriations and county oi- was a man named-1 alien, who late LYON POPLINS, GUIPURE CHECKS, CHALLIS, LAHORE SUITINGS, PLAIDS, CHAMBRYS, MOHAIR MIXTURES, LAWNS, CAMBRKJS, PERCALES.

LINENS, ALPACCAS (BLACK COLORED), room and basement; inquire of James A. Loomis. 48-tf fieers. main street with a streamer and the stars and stripes flying. Capt.

McDermott, T. ly quarreled on a division of spoils, lie it resolved by the Legislature of the State All nor sons knovwnz themselves in R. Bryan, Will. NeryditL and other good and "peached on Myers and went to Wichita. The latter followed debted to the fcld firm ot Page Godehard of Kansas, two-thirds of all themcmoers elected to each house concurring therein: Sectiox 1.

The following propositions men live at Dexter, which accounts for will please call and make settlement. him and boldly preferred charges the patriotism. Will. Merydith hadn't peared last Saturday morning. It was I 4G ii.

UKjuruJViiu. to amend the Constitution of the State of against Patten and a companion Kansas shall be submitted to the electors much to do with the pole, however, as he is an out and-out Democrat of the pure 50 neatly printed visiting cards lor $1 slight. Potatoes, 40cts; eggs, 10c per dozen; of tiie State for adoption or rejection at rw named Douglas, for stealing horses at Great Bend. Neither were at the i rattier omce. cenu our name quill undefined, unterrified and unstained.

and the cards will be mailed to you. butter, 25c per pound; quiaine, $5 per the general election to be held on the Tuesday succeeding the first Mon lay in ounce. -o- guilty of this particular crime, and uglas was not a thief at all. When one of the "speakers" was eulo All kinds of material, box pa- November, A. 1).

eighteen nuuurcu auu seventy-six (lS76j i i per, envelopes, uiinc noveis, tume ouug rrovosilion one: Section twentr-iour or October and November arc the best lall months tor painting the outsides of Nevertheless, Myers and a com books anu papers at tne rosi. urnce. gising on now uan cennrz was silenced by Chandler at the Democratic club meeting at Benedict's hall, la-t Thursday even article two shall be so amended as to read Thankful for past favors, we respectfully buildings. as follows: Section 24. No money shall panion 6wore so t-trongly to their guilt that they were com.nitted for 150.000 No.

1 riek" tor sale on rea be drawn from the treasury except in ing, a voice cried out, ''that ain't so." sonable teiuis. Enquire at the brick yard. Thk Oxford Independent desires some aslt a continuance of the same, hoping by fair trial, and Myers got himseil ap 44tf pursuance oi a appiopnamm live correspondent to send items from Cowley county. made by law, and no appropriation snail be for a lonjrer teim than two years. Money to loan by j.

d. Pryor. in- dealing and strict attention to business to merit The speaker stopped, scratched his heat, stammered, and down, to the great amusement of the audience, and another member, better posted, had to give the pointed a deputy sheriff to convey the prisoner to Great Bend. Patten persisted he would be mur Proposition tico: Section three ol article quire ot 1'ryor, J.ager ryor, at ia Prof. Bacon resumed his labors in the nine shall be amended so as to read ns tiela or Arkansas Dity.

your patronage. follows: Section 3. All county ofhcor dered en route, but the court did facts. public school last Monday, after an illness of one week. shall hold their offices for the term of two tesJ not see it.

Myers, instead of going The bovs tell some amusing anecdotes' years and until their successors shall be qualified, except county commissioners, by railroad decide.l to go by wa of their trip down the Arkansas. To avoid wood. ve win take cord wood on A large variety of good ad cheap teas who fHall hold their omces ior ine lerin eon, the two prisoners having been ii they generally slept on a sand subscription, and allow the highest market of three Years: Provided, I hat at the at the City liakery. a-h A. A.

NEWMM CO. bar, and were almost certain to hear the price. We i.eed some now. srem ral election in the year eighteen hun shackled and loaded into the wagon, Myers comrade took the reins Oiieensware. We have added a full steamboat coming every night.

Nothing Prof. Lkmsion is sick at Win field with etni ot Oneensware to our stock 49 Mvers bronchi md the rear dred and seventy-seven the commissioners elected from district number one in each county shall hold his office lor the term oi can be done until a new engine is put in, HIIKMA.NJN liUUJSiUAUU. fever, and unable to take part in the State and our citiwus are endeavoring to have gaurd. When about half way to canvas for the Republican ticket. two years, and the commissioners eiecieu it done, so that the boat can come up.

(ireat Uend Myers snot ana Kiuea from district number tlirce in eacn county Douglas, and shot and supposed Xkw-co5iers every day now, from al GOOD shall hold his office for the term of throe years; but no person shall hold the office We have a friendly letter and a vivid most every State. Indiana, Missouri and had killed Patten, and the latter, description of a California town, written of sheriff or county treasurer lor more nsroTioiEi! Iowa seem to be the best represented. though very badly wounded feigned than two consecnttve terms. b3' "Vavle Vernon," formerly of this place. to bo dead, lhe two bodies were Sec.

2. The following shall oe tne "You never can tell where the lightning Many of our readers will recognize her then dragged 200 yards into some will strike. Fred. Brown and John Annis method of submitting said propositions, namely: The ballots shall be either written or printed, or partly printed and -o- nom de plume, as it has appeared in the Traveler before, as well as in the Leav bushes and left for dead. Patten This is to notify our have been called to preach the gospel! soon revived and managed to get ers and the public generally, that and the public generally, that partly written.

In regard to proposition oneaioresaid the form of the ballots shall A building is going up on Charley Sipes' enworth Times and a number of the leading papers of this State. corner, to be used bv Mrs. llartsock as a across the Ark. river and reached Sterling. Douglas' body was lound hereafter all accounts must be be "For proposition one to amend tne Constitution" and "Against proposition millinery store.

It is a good location. 119 Teams. Thos. Parvin counted 119 in THIRTY DAYS. one to amend the Constitution." In regard to proposition two the form of recover, and if he does, refuse to settled farmers report millions of young HUH teams loaded with wheat last Friday, on their way to Wichita.

One difficulty, late grasshoppers hatching. Good enough it make complaint against partjeg owing lis on account now, ly, is the scarcity of cars to ship the wheat, will end their career before next spring shoot him whenever ballots shall be, "For proposition two, to amend section three ot article nine ol tha ConstitHtlon of the State ol Kansas," or "Against proposition two, to amend sec preiering to and frequently buyers refuse to purchase he can "get the drop" on him. This rjlease call and settle the Died. On Wednesday, Sept. 27th, of tion three of article nine oi tne ionsuiu- on that account.

No. 2 tfheat, last week, brought SO cents; No. 3, 70 and 75 cents affair happened last week, and all pneumonia, Edward F. sou of Bernard tion of the State of kanas." there is strange about it is the ease same Dy casn or note wuum me and Elizabeth Geiser. Aged six months THE per bushel.

Skc. S. This resolution shall take eltcct 1 1 1 1 1 with which lhe leader of a eang ot and ue in iorce iroHi aim inei na yu unc A petition has been made by Mr. Turner We have been summoned as one of the next thirty days. tion in the statute oook.

horse thieves got himself appointed nnd others to have the vacated road south jurors at the United States Court, to be at Wichita as a deputy sheriff. liniohv rertifv that the above bill originated in We have marked our goods of Mr. Reuben Bowers opened lor public held at Leavenworth, October 9th, which the Semite on the Wth day of January, A. 1. ltf, Senate on tne Mtn any oi Beacon.

travel. and i will prevent us from taking as active part passed the body on the 12th day ol February, 1). 1870, two-thirds of the members elected JOIIX II. l'OLk. A.

inr 1 0 IV therefor. State Items. in the fall campaign as we could wish, Chakley Lish's dog jumped through M. J. Saltkk, 8f cretary of the Senate.

down to a CASH BASIS and shall adhere strictly to the same. unless we can be excused from the jury, President of the fccnate. Pnssed the House February 16, 1876, twO-third the glass in the door of (. hannell Haywood's new store, Saturday. Damage, which we will endeavor to do.

Hay is selling at from $3 to $3.50 of the members elected voting therefor. one V. per ton in Wichita. HtSBV liOOXJI, Ciuei vieriioi usc. Our stock of School Books is The following ticket has been tendered D.

C. II as lit ll, Speaker of 1 louse. A Persian colony want 20,000 A lady remarked the other day that she Approved February 22, 1ST0. THUS. A.

OSBORN, Governor. acres of land in Kansas, well wa complete, and will be sold ONLY HAVE NOW IN STORE THE LARGEST STOCK OF GENERAL "would think Indians would be cold in us through the courtesy of Rev. A. II. Lackey: "The Second Annual Fair of the Marion County Agricultural Society at Peabody, October 4, 5 and 6, 1876.

Complimentary. A. H. Lackey, Secretary." tered and timbered. w'nter." They become toughened by ex I hereby certifv that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of the original enrolled iomr rcolu -tion now on ttle In mv office.

md that the same for CASH. We cannot give posure. There are one hundred and took eflect by publication in tne biuiui. uw. ny thirty three patients in the insane Ocr lawyers are attending court this 1, A.

D. 1876. time, so don't ask for it. asylum at O-isawatomie. week.

C. R. Mitchell has thirteen cases James Bknddict put up our 6tove, and lu testimony wnereoi, i nave nrreuuw cd my name, and afhxvd the great seal ot State. lone at Topeka, Kansas, this 10th iay of July, A. 1.

1870 TitOS. 1LCA I ANAL Gil. on the docket in hich he ia employed as saved us the usual emphasis generally in- lhe llumboldt Union has re attorney. dulged in on such occasions. He has sub SEAL f49) becrctary oi stale.

ceived an apple weighing a pound, We will pay the highest mar Through the courtesy of Prof. George stitutes for the old phrases, that are an and thirteen inches in circumfer W. Robinson, we are permitted to publish improvement on the old method, only CENTIZAL HOTEL, (Formerly the Lagonda House) ence. ket price for wheat. they don't seem to give 60 much satisfac list of teachers receiving MERCHANDISE IN SOUTHERN KANSAS, CONSISTING IN PART OF DRY GOODS, HATS, CAPS, BOOTS, SHOES, CLOTHING, NOTIONS, GROCERIES QUEENS WARE.

IN OUR DRESS GOODS WE HAVE SILKS, SILK POPLINS, JAPANESE STRIPES, ROUBEAUX MIXTURES, ALPACCAS, LAWNS, GING- HAMS, CAMBRICS, PIQUES, PERCALES. LINENS, GRASS CLOTHS, WE HAVE A FULL LINE OF this week the certificates. INFIELD, KANSAS tion. Three cars loaded with Pawnee Indians recently passed through SID. S.

MAJORS, Prop'r. Hunters. Kendall Smith, Ball, Bent- Dr. Hughes had one-half day of leisure Humboldt on their wav to fight the This house has been thoroughly renovated We shall continue to keep a last Friday, after six weeks' hard riding, and remodeled, and is furnished through Sioux. ley and August Lorry, a days hunting in the Territory, iasi vrek, ind (Tft rhi-A r1fifi onrl com a email irom a TKao All the medical men ill have mora time out with new furniture.

Special accommodations for commercial men. Stage arrive and depart daily 3-tf since the frost. qv xsx. a ov hm oaita tiu a bv-j Mr. 1).

F. Miller, of Uttawa, is the owner of a watch that was car full stock of Drugs, Medicines, report turkeys scarce and hard to get, ou account of the high grass. Sherb. Hcxt manages to get off more ried bv Washington in the early droll wit during this campaign than any Paints. Oils, Glass, Wall Paper, days of the revolution.

man about here. He will have to be cart Died. On Thursday, September 2Sth, bix militarv prisoners were ed off, or cease. at her residence on Grouse creek, tu Sil ROOTS. SHOES.

HATS CAPS. OUR STOCK OF CLOTHING IS 7 verdale township, Mrs. Ann Allison, aged brought from Baton Kouge, la to Druggist's Sundries, MUSIC. I take pleasure in announcing to citizeus of Arkansas City and vicinity I will iKstruc.tions on the piano to a limited number of scholars, either boys or girls, at the residence of my parents, opposite Central Avenue Hotel. Terms, fS.OO for 24 icssous for begin uers.

GEOKGIE CHRISTIAN'. con- The County Commissioners met last 57 years. She as a devoted member of rwu liaiciinui 111 uu 1110 iuiu iini Monday, and will probably be In session The chaige in each case was de the M. K. Church.

me greater part oi ims week, it Is a If we fail to sertion. stantly on hand. COMPLETE, il CHEAPER THAN THE CHEAPEST. regular meeting. T.

tl. McLaughlin has returned from Olville M. Eddy, in the employ the East, and will soon be followed by a Late of the Conservatory of Music, Law rence, Kansa--. f-f Elder Alsop, a Christian minister, de of the Western Manufacturing Co choice lot of fall and winter sroods. that knock the bottom out of prices, livered two sermons at th brick church last Friday and Saturday evenings, and -will be marked down as low as any in the market.

of Leavenworth, committed suicide in that city last week. So says the We have si large lot of fine clocks at low -m 1 A. -J one at Oxford Sunday evening. Times. it will be simply from the want The treaty, with lhe Indians at If all the necessary arrangements can prices, war stocit oi groceries ju vuiupiciv uuu lhe independence Courier re hi made, Eugere D.

Eddy and Miss Geor Red Cloud ha been signed by most of the head chiefs, some re ports the capture of four horse "A word ready meet the harvest demand at low prices. gia Sherburne will be married next Tues of "a dollar or thieves two men and two wives day, October 16th, at Winnesago, Maine. fusing to sign however. Those One of the men escaped, the other who signed, did so conditionally Onr stock of Qneensware is fall and prices very low. A meeting of the stock-holders and di plead guilty and the women were to the wise is For Sale.

My entire billiard outfit, Consisting of four billiard tables, eiiy racks, pol boards, over 25 ivory and composition billiard ball. My outfit complete ior runniug all branches of the business. For sale cheap for cash, or will trade for young cattle. 4G-tf L. W.

Cuijbiek. At Last! The Arkansas City Water Mtlla are now prepared to do custom grinding- All work done in short order, and satisfaction guaranteed. Bring in your grists. A. A.

NEWMAN. 47 Two Ponies for sale. I have two ponies I. will sell reasonable, for cash or on time with bankable security. One work one two-year-old, 25.

JL Scott that if the Indian territory was suitable to their taste thev would rectors of the Commercial Agncy will be discharged. held at Wichita, Thursday, October 5th. A two-year old child of W. go; if not they would hold the E. R.

Powell, Secretary, Truly Tours, We have 3,000 Ba6hels of Com for sale. We will make it paj' Prosser fell into a well thirty feet country they have. deep, and containing only two feet Caxdy. Through the courtesy and gen all cash buyers to trade with us. Thankful for past favors, we remain yours, truly, of water.

The father descended ial nature of Monsieur William Mowry, "And dou't forget it." the Traveler office enjoyed a treit of his Mr. Barton, living near Topeka, has sold 15,000 pounds of grapes from a vineyard of lour acres, this season. to recover the corpse, as he up posed, but found his child unhurt new, fresh, farcy candies. Thanks, Wil- HOUGHTON IWLAUGHLIN belia. KELLOGG HOYT.

This from the Lawrence Tribune..